Card making

Whew! What a month, it has been a busy one. Still trying to find that balance between creating crafty projects and getting them up on the blog and then you throw a Curio conference (more on that later) in there... time just gets away..... and I'm back.... I have my monthly card kit ready to … Continue reading Happy September!

Just popping in to show you a card I created using several of the current products. I am in love with this No Worries paper and feel a bit like hoarding it since it retires at the end of August. Who else is hoarding it? It always seems like the beach/vacation paper packs are the … Continue reading Love this No Worries paper

Welcome to our No Worries Blog Hop! We will be showcasing items from our new Seasonal Expressions II catalog with various projects created by talented Close to my Heart consultants. If you are visiting from Haley’s blog then you are on the right track, if not please start at the CTMH Blog Challenge and Support … Continue reading No Worries Blog Hop

This month I chose to work with the CTMH No Worries paper pack and the No Worries card making stamp set with the Thin Cuts. I am absolutely in love with this beach themed paper pack and have to admit that I have ordered several packs just to have on hand. The No Worries card … Continue reading July monthly card kit

Have you seen this month's special? Happy National Scrapbook month & for that reason, we have the Live Beautifully products available the entire month of May. I sat down last weekend to play and tried to just focus on using this stamp set & papers. I've already created a 20 card kit with it and … Continue reading Did you see this Live Beautifully product?

Each month, I create a card kit featuring a current stamp set and paper pack from the Close to My Heart line. This month I chose to work with the new Little Dreamer paper pack and the Little Dreamer Cardmaking stamp set to create my kit. So, you ask - what is this? When you … Continue reading Card kit by EllyMae

Close to My Heart has another paper pack that is retiring is called Dreamin' Big. This pack of coordinating papers is very versatile for any occasion. This is such a cool paper pack and stamps to coordinate with it. Grab it while supplies last! Find these and many other great things at EllyMae.ctmh.com Enjoy!

This has been one of my favorite paper packs out of the Seasonal Expression 1 catalog. Some Kind of Wonderful papers and stamp set are retiring on 4/30, so grab it quick before it's gone. Here are a couple cards I created for a card class I held while visiting friends in Kansas. We had … Continue reading Some Kind of Wonderful – Retiring 4/30

The current Seasonal Expressions 1 catalog with Close to My Heart will be retiring at the end of April. There are so many neat products in the catalog and if you've had your eye on any of them, I would encourage you to grab them now before they will run out. We have seen many … Continue reading Retiring soon!

Bye, Bye February - wait were you even here? I feel as though February passed by in the blink of an eye. What does March bring? Will it be more winter or are we well on our way to Spring? As you can see, I didn't even get my March cover page in my planner … Continue reading Happy March!!